Manchester United 0-1 West Brom -FIVE THINGS YOU MISSED
autty 2018-04-16 01:48:06 评论
Jay Rodriguez played the hero for Man City as his goal handed bottom side West Brom a shock victory at Old Trafford and Pep Guardiola's men the title.
The English forward headed home in the 73rd minute to seal a stunning victory at Old Trafford for the Premier League's bottom club.
With plenty of action on the pitch, Sportsmail kept an eye on things around the game that you may have missed.
The first half was lacking in big moments but United should have been given a golden chance to take the lead.
Ander Herrera went down in the box after being caught by Craig Dawson but referee Paul Tierney chose to wave play on.
Replays showed the Spaniard was clearly fouled and should have been awarded a penalty.
Paul Pogba did his best to impersonate Diego Maradona as he attempted to palm the ball in with his hand.
The midfielder dove to try and head the ball but realised it was too high and then chose to try and use his hands to get the ball towards goal.
The Frenchman quickly realised he was out of line and responded with a laugh. The referee responded with a yellow card.
Jose Mourinho has built a reputation for getting under the skin of opposition managers but the United boss was not up to his old tricks on Sunday.
Mourinho greeted West Brom caretaker manager Darren Moore with a warm hug after the two teams had made their way onto the pitch.
Twitter was soon awash with comments making light of the size difference between the two men.
Manchester City have made the Premier League a one horse race this season and United's defeat confirmed them as champions.
The West Brom fans didn't miss a chance to make light of the situation on a day of disappointment for the home side.
'Manchester City, we've won them the league', The Baggies fans sung from the away as their team closed in on victory.
United's loss handed Manchester City the title and also meant the Sky Blues have equalled a top flight record.
Pep Guardiola's have sealed the title with five games remaining, equalling the record held set by United in 1908 and 2001) as well as Everton in 1985.
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